Current Obituaries

Patricia Gates "Pat" Myers

- July 18, 2019

Patricia Gates “Pat” Myers passed away Thursday, July 18, 2019 in Charlottesville, VA.  Pat was the youngest of six children born to James Monroe and Ella Hall Gates.  Born in Keenan, West …

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Dorothy Marie Conner Shelor

- July 18, 2019

Dorothy Marie Conner Shelor, age 84, of Ripplemead, VA. passed away Thursday, July 18, 2019 at Heritage Hall Rehab in Rich Creek, VA. She was born at Meadows of Dan …

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Ripplemead, Givens Funeral Home, Inc.

Randal"Randy" Slade Frazier

December 13, 1971 - July 18, 2019

Randal “Randy” Slade Frazier, age 47 of Pulaski, died suddenly on Thursday, July 18, 2019 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital.  Arrangements by Seagle Funeral Home, Pulaski.

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Jacquelyn Dame "Jackie" Denton

December 13, 1951 - July 17, 2019

Jacquelyn Dame Denton (Jackie), age 67, passed away on Tuesday, July 17, 2019 at her home in Salem. Jackie is preceded in death by her father, James Knox Dame (Jack) …

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Harwell Haywood Grice

June 5, 1937 - July 17, 2019

Harwell Haywood Grice, age 82 of Callaway and formerly of Vero Beach, Florida passed away at his home on Wednesday, July 17, 2019. Mr. Grice was a retired Fire Fighter …

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Callaway, Conner-Bowman Funeral Home

Eva R. Hossier

April 3, 1952 - July 17, 2019

Eva R. Hoosier passed away on July 17, 2019. Arrangements by Lotz Funeral Home in Salem.

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Roger L. "Flash" Gordon

- July 17, 2019

Roger L. “Flash” Gordon, 71, of Roanoke went home to be with the Lord, Wednesday, July 17, 2019. Roger proudly served his country with the 82nd Airborne Division of the …

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Douglas Lee Bolt

February 3, 1929 - July 17, 2019

Douglas Lee Bolt, 90, of Radford, passed away Wednesday, July 17, 2019 at the Salem VA Hospital. He was a member of Gethsemane Baptist Church and retired from Lynchburg Foundry …

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Radford, Mullins Funeral Home

Eva Ray Setzer Hossier

April 3, 1952 - July 17, 2019

Eva Hoosier, 67, of Roanoke, passed away on Wednesday, July 17, 2017. Arrangements by Lotz Funeral Home, Salem.

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Jared Robert Jones

- July 17, 2019

Jared Robert Jones, age 36 of Asheville, NC, ( formally of Blacksburg, Va.) died unexpectedly on Wednesday, July 17, 2019. Arrangements by McCoy Funeral Home.

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Blacksburg, McCoy Funeral Home, Inc.

Don Wade DeBusk, Sr.

September 22, 1930 - July 17, 2019

Don Wade DeBusk Sr., 88, of Roanoke, passed away Wednesday, July 17, 2019, peacefully surrounded by his loving family. Don was the definition of a southern gentleman. A man with …

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Cynthia "Cindy" Marie Smith (Hicks)

October 9, 1969 - July 17, 2019

Cynthia “Cindy” Marie Smith (Hicks), of Riner, VA, 49, went to meet her heavenly father on Wednesday, July 17, 2019, at her home in the loving care of her family. …

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Riner, Kendall Funeral Home

Kennard Louis Phipps

- July 16, 2019

Kennard Louis Phipps, 85, of Dublin died Tuesday, July 16, 2019. Arrangements by McCoy Funeral Home.

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Dublin, McCoy Funeral Home, Inc.

Earl Lee Childers

October 4, 1922 - July 15, 2019

Earl Lee Childers, 93 of Bedford passed away Monday, July 15, 2019. Arrangements by Updike Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Bedford.

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Edward Raymond Stanley, Sr.

November 25, 1925 - July 15, 2019

Edward Raymond Stanley, Sr., 93 of Bedford, passed away Monday, July 15, 2019. Arrangements by Updike Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Bedford.

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Barbara Obenshain Goodwin

March 31, 1933 - July 15, 2019

Barbara Obenshain Goodwin, age 96 of Rocky Mount passed away on Monday, July 15, 2019. She is survived by her daughter, Jody Newman, Blaine, Washington; daughter-in-law, Barbara G. Goodwin, Roanoke; …

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Clarence Junior "Fuzzy" Wingo

June 14, 1935 - July 14, 2019

Clarence Junior Wingo, “Fuzzy”, 84 of Narrows, passed away on Sunday, July 14, 2019. Arrangements by Valley Funeral Home and Cremation Service.

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Faith Howard

- July 14, 2019

Faith Howard, 63, of Madison Heights, died Monday, July 14, 2019. Tharp Funeral Home, Madison Heights, is assisting the family. To send condolences, please visit tharpfuneralhome.com.  

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Aubrey Eaton Harvey

- July 14, 2019

Aubrey Eaton Harvey, 74, of Lynchburg died Sunday, July 14, 2019. Tharp Funeral Home, Lynchburg, is assisting the family. To send condolences, please visit tharpfuneralhome.com.

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Mildred Cheek Adkins

May 12, 1926 - July 14, 2019

Mildred Cheek Adkins, 93 of Blue Ridge passed away Sunday, July 14, 2019. Arrangements by Updike Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Bedford.

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Dorothy "Dottie" Wooldridge

April 26, 1926 - July 14, 2019

Dorothy “Dottie” Wooldridge, 93 of Huddleston, passed away Sunday, July 14, 2019. Arrangements by Updike Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Huddleston.

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Sidney Allen Combs

January 11, 1932 - July 14, 2019

Sidney Allen Combs, 87, of Salem, following a brief illness, passed away Sunday, July 14, 2019 at Lewis Gales Medical Center. Mr. Combs was born in Lynchburg, VA, a son …

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Lewis Jackson Hopkins

January 2, 1931 - July 14, 2019

Lewis Jackson Hopkins, 88, of Radford, passed away Sunday, July 14, 2019. He was retired from the Radford Army Ammunitions Plant where he was a sheet metalist. He was a …

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Radford, Mullins Funeral Home

Terry Lee Scott

- July 14, 2019

Terry L. Scott, 63, of Roanoke, went to be with the Lord, Sunday, July 14, 2019. He was preceded in death by his mother Sylver R. Shell and grandparents Paul …

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Nora Dean Bryant Layne

October 13, 1933 - July 13, 2019

Nora Dean Bryant Layne, 85 of Lynch Station, passed away Saturday, July 13, 2019. Arrangements by Updike Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Bedford.

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Henry M. Robertson

October 19, 1929 - July 13, 2019

Henry Melvin Robertson, age 89 of Rocky Mount passed away on Saturday, July 13, 2019. His family will receive friends from 5:00 – 7:00 PM, Tuesday, July 16 at Conner-Bowman …

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Calvin I. Riggins, Sr.

- July 13, 2019

Calvin I. Riggins, Sr, 70, formerly of Galax, went to be with the Lord, Saturday, July 13, 2019. He is preceded in death by his mother Hazel D. Riggins. Calvin …

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Florence Elizabeth Ikenberry Covey

- July 13, 2019

Florence Elizabeth Ikenberry Covey joined her husband of 57 years, Francis, in heaven on Saturday, July 13, 2019 at the age of 95.  She was pre-deceased by her parents, Joseph …

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Roanoke, Simpson Funeral Home & Crematory

Dianne Marie Bryant

- July 13, 2019

Dianne Marie Bryant passed away on July 13, 2019. Arrangements by Lotz Funeral Home in Salem.

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Salem City, Lotz Funeral Home – Salem

Karen Sue Davis

May 4, 1974 - July 13, 2019

Karen Sue Davis, 45, of Dublin, VA departed this life Saturday morning, July 13, 2019 in the care of Pulaski Health and Rehabilitation Center in Pulaski. Arrangements by Kendall Funeral …

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Franklin D. Hall

- July 13, 2019

Franklin D. Hall, age 80 of Rocky Mount died Saturday, July 13, 2019. Arrangements by Flora Funeral Service and Cremation Center, Rocky Mount. Arrangements by Flora Funeral Service & Cremation …

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Raymond Louis Jones

- July 12, 2019

Raymond Louis Jones, 81, of Forest, died Friday, July 12, 2019. Tharp Funeral Home, Lynchburg, is assisting the family.

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Nordis Ebel

November 19, 1931 - July 12, 2019

Nordis Ebel, age 87 of Ferrum, went to be with the Lord Friday, July 12, 2019. She was born November 19, 1931 to the late Coy Prillaman and Myrtle Lemons …

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Keith Shepard

February 14, 1967 - July 12, 2019

Keith Shepard, age 52 of Boones Mill, passed away Friday, July 12, 2019. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to help with the cost of expenses. Memorial services …

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Ashley Niccole Brooks Newcomb

July 26, 1992 - July 12, 2019

Ashley Niccole Brooks Newcomb passed away on July 12, 2019. Botetourt Funeral Home is serving the family. Arrangements are pending.

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Botetourt County, Botetourt Funeral Home

Jean Bowman Vines

February 21, 1943 - July 12, 2019

On July 12, 2019 Jean Bowman Vines, 76, of Blacksburg, departed this life. She was born in Cleveland, Ohio on February 21, 1943 and later relocated to Waynesboro, Virginia where …

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Blacksburg, Mullins Funeral Home

Milan Jordon Payne

September 30, 2008 - July 11, 2019

Milan Jordon Payne, age 10 of Lynchburg passed away Thursday, July 11, 2019. Arrangements by Updike Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Bedford.

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Ruby E. Simpkins

- July 11, 2019

Ruby E. Simpkins, 95, of Roanoke passed away Thursday, July 11, 2019 at her home. She was preceded in death by her father and mother, Jake and Nettie Simpkins; brothers, …

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Norman Lewis Baker

September 13, 1939 - July 11, 2019

Norman Lewis Baker, age 80 of Fincastle, passed away Thursday, July 11, 2019 at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital unexpectedly. Arrangements by Rader Funeral Home, Daleville.

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Milan Jordon "Shug" Payne

September 30, 2008 - July 11, 2019

Milan Jordon “Shug” Payne, age 10 of  Lynchburg, passed away Thursday, July 11, 2019 at  Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital.  He was born on Tuesday, September 30, 2008 in Petersburg, a …

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Lynchburg, Updike Funeral Home & Cremation Service

Gary Dale Cole

September 24, 1955 - July 10, 2019

Gary Dale Cole, age 63 of Pulaski passed away Wednesday, July 10, 2019 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital. He was born September 24, 1955 in Pulaski to the late Oakley Cole …

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Josie Nevaeh Burleson

April 17, 2005 - July 10, 2019

Josie Nevaeh Burleson, 3, of Barren Springs, went into the arms of Jesus on Wednesday, July 10, 2019. She was a beautiful little girl who loved playing outside. Josie will …

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Barren Springs, Mullins Funeral Home

Nina Lorraine Martin Jones

September 13, 1958 - July 10, 2019

Nina Lorraine Martin Jones of Bedford, went to be with her Lord and Saviour on July 10th 2019. Nina was born in Bedford Virginia on September 13th, 1958 to the …

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Bedford County, Updike Funeral Home & Cremation Service

Elizabeth Florence Osborne

October 20, 1935 - July 9, 2019

Elizabeth Florence Osborne, 83, of Pulaski, Va., died Tuesday, July 9, 2019. Arrangements by Stevens Funeral Home, Pulaski.

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Pulaski, Stevens Funeral Home

Courtney Elwood Jarvis

March 21, 1928 - July 9, 2019

Courtney Elwood Jarvis, 91, of Salem, Va. passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday, July 9, 2019. He was born on Wednesday, March 21, 1928, to the late Bernie …

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